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5VrBB TIL that the first photograph of a person was an accident.
a8kGA TIL that during an official visit, after Queen Elizabeth apologized on behalf of a horse farting in front of them, former french President Jacques Chirac replied "No worries, I thought it was the horse."
X0p0R TIL That in France you can only mow your lawn at certain times.